Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

D-Link DSR-250N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black vs Zyxel NBG5715 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 13identical
  • 57known for one product only

Key differences

  • Wi-Fi band
    • DSR-250N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:Single-band (2.4 GHz)
    • NBG5715 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • DSR-250N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:10
    • NBG5715 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
  • Security algorithms
    • DSR-250N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:WEP, WPA-PSK, WPS
    • NBG5715 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
  • Antennas quantity
    • DSR-250N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:2
    • NBG5715 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:3
  • Safety
    • DSR-250N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:cUL, LVD
    • NBG5715 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:CE LVD
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • DSR-250N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:5 - 95%
    • NBG5715 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:20 - 90%
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • DSR-250N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:-20 - 70 °C
    • NBG5715 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:-30 - 70 °C
  • Package width
    • DSR-250N wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Single-band (2.4 GHz) Black:220 mm
    • NBG5715 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:276 mm

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87 specifications
Wireless LAN features2 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersSingle-band (2.4 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source450 Mbit/s
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3xIEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one25Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPSec, PPTP, L2TP
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers104
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWEP, WPA-PSK, WPSWEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Firewall securityKnown for onePort Address Translation (PAT)Unknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
FilteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NAT functionalityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMP, HTTP/HTTPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv6Unknown — not stated by the source
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Designidentical
Indication lightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN, Power, USB, WAN, Yes
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersFCC Class B, CE Class B, C-TickCE, FCC
Antenna1 differ
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one2 dBiUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityDiffers23
Antenna designKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceExternal
Features1 differ
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one250000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
SafetyDifferscUL, LVDCE LVD
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one15.6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%20 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 70 °C-30 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 95%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one140 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one35 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one203 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source490 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers220 mm276 mm
Package depthDiffers337 mm195 mm
Package heightDiffers85 mm101 mm
Package weightDiffers1.39 kg1.04 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per pallet (air)Known for one30 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per pallet (sea)Known for one48 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one110 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weight (air)Known for one295.5 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weight (sea)Known for one461.6 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet height (air)Known for one135.9 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet height (sea)Known for one2.02 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (air)Known for one180 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (sea)Known for one288 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per shipping (inner) caseKnown for one6 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case gross weightKnown for one9.2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case heightKnown for one47.2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case lengthKnown for one35.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case net weightKnown for one8.36 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case widthKnown for one28 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs280 x 180 x 44 mm214 x 74 x 165 mm
Input currentDiffers2.5 A2 A
InterfaceKnown for oneEthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one1 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of usersKnown for one25 user(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityDiffers12
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source450 Mbit/s
xDSL connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DSL featuresidentical
VDSLKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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